Academic Degree:
Ph.D., Dept. of Telematics (now Department of Information Security and Communication Technology), Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway, March 2003.
Research Interests:
Networking aspects (MAC mechanisms and routing protocols) of mobile systems and wireless networks (5G and beyond, multi-hop ad hoc networks, wireless sensor networks, wireless mesh networks); Internet of Things (IoT); Cooperative communications; Device-to-Device (D2D) communication; Cognitive radio networks; Green wireless communication and energy efficiency; Protocol design in IP networks; Reliable and robust communications, QoS and resource management; Analysis, simulation and performance evaluation of communication protocols and networks; MAC, network and transport layer issues in mobile and wireless networks.
Research Interests:
Networking aspects (MAC mechanisms and routing protocols) of mobile systems and wireless networks (5G, multi-hop ad hoc networks, wireless sensor networks, wireless mesh networks); Internet of Things (IoT); Cooperative communications; Device-to-Device (D2D) communication; Cognitive radio networks; Green wireless communication and energy efficiency; Protocol design in IP networks; Reliable and robust communications, QoS and resource management; Analysis, simulation and performance evaluation of communication protocols and networks; MAC, network and transport layer issues in mobile and wireless networks.
Ph.D. Thesis Supervision at UiA:
Teaching at UiA:
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M.Sc. theses at UiA:
List of supervised semester projects (this list is not updated after 2015):
Ongoing projects
Project title: Elevating the Quality of Education in ICT towards 2030 through Multilateral Collaborations (EQEI); My role: PI/Project Coordinator; Funding source: the Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills (HK-dir), UTFORSK program 2021; Contract number: UTF-2021/10133; Proect duration: Jan. 2023 - Dec. 2026.
Project title: A Massive MIMO Enabled IoT Platform with Networking Slicing for Beyond 5G IoV/V2X and Maritime Services (SOLID-B5G), Funding sources: European Economic Area (EEA) Norway-Romania program; Contract number: 42/2021, RO-NO-2019-0499; Project duration: Jan. 2021 - Apr. 2024.
Project title: Orchestrating Internet of Things and Machine Learning for Early Risk Detection to Ensure Inpatients Safety (StaySafe); Funding source: The Research Council of Norway (NFR), under the HELSEVEL program; Project duration: Dec. 2020 - Nov. 2024.
Project title: European Network on Future Generation Optical Wireless Communication Technologies (NEWFOCUS), CA19111; Funding sources: EU H2020 European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) program; Project duration: Sept. 2020 - Sept. 2024.
Project title: Cooperation on 5G, IoT, and ML with National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University/TW, under the EU Erasmus+ Global Mobility program; Project duration: 2017-2019 (Phase I), 2019-2022 (Phase II).
Completed projects
Project title: NorTex Data Science Cluster; Funding source: The Research Council of Norway (NFR), under the INTPART program; Project duration: 2016-2018.
Project title: ECO-boat mid of life (ECO-boat MOL); Funding source: The Research Council of Norway (NFR), under the BIA program; Project duration: 2011-2015.
Project title: Security, Services, Networking and Performance of Next Generation IP-based Multimedia Wireless Networks (S2EuNet); Funding sources: EU FP7, under the PEOPLE program; Project number: 247083; Project duration: 2010-2014;
Project title: Laterna Guide in WiFi Networks; Funding source: The Research Council of Norway (NFR), under the VRI-Agder program; Project duration: 2012-2013.
Project title: Effecient Security and Privacy Solutions for Applications in Wireless Sensor Networks; Funding source: The Research Council of Norway (NFR), under the Leiv Eiriksson program; Project duration: 2011 - 2011.
Project title: Secure and Reliable Wireless and Ad Hoc Communications (SWACOM); Funding source: The Research Council of Norway (NFR), under the VERDIKT program; Project duration: 2007-2010.
Project title: Dynamic Spectrum Management in Cognitive Radio Networks; Funding source: The Research Council of Norway (NFR), under the Leiv Eiriksson program; Project duration: 2010 - 2010.
Project title: WiMAX-Mesh (Mobile Broadband Applications and Business Models); Funding source: The Research Council of Norway (NFR), under the VRI-Agder program; Project duration: 2008 - 2008.
Project title: Wireless Ad-Hoc Broadband Monitoring System (ADHOCSYS); Funding sources: EU FP6, under the 2004-IST-4-STREP program; contract number 026548; Project duration: 2005-2007.
Project title: Future Communication Systems (FUCS); Funding source: The Research Council of Norway (NFR); Project duration: 2003-2005.
Project title: Turbo codes, Access and Networking Technology related to UMTS (TURBAN); Funding source: Telenor Research and NTNU; Project duration: 1999-2002.
List of Publications
Refereed Journal Papers:
Kamar Mubasier, Frank Y. Li, Jon Anders S. Øgaard, and Marius-Constantin Vochin, "Campus-Based Full-Scale and Portable Open-Source 5G SA Networks: Prototyping and Experiments," in Proc.
the 26th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Tampa, FL, USA, Nov. 2023
Pantelimon-Teodor Tivig, Eugen Borcoci, Marius-Constantin Vochin, Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, and Frank Y. Li, "Slicing 5G Core Network Based on the Ryu SDN Controller for Everything as a Service," in Proc. the 26th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Tampa, FL, USA, Nov. 2023.
Buddhi Jayasekara, Indika A.M. Balapuwaduge, and Frank Y. Li, "Dynamic Sensitivity Control for Mitigating Hidden and Exposed Terminals in WiFi 7 Networks," in Proc. the 9th IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things, Aveiro, Portugal, Oct. 2023.
Larisa-Mihaela Tufeanu, Marius-Constantin Vochin, Constantin-Laurentiu Paraschiv, and Frank Y. Li, "Enabling Reinforcement Learning for Network Slice Management in Multi-Agent 5G Networks," in Proc. the 9th IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things, Aveiro, Portugal, Oct. 2023.
Abhishek Kumar, Jorge Martinez-Bauset, Frank Y. Li, Carmen Florea, and Octavia A. Dobre, "Understanding Inter- and Intra-Cluster Concurrent Transmissions for IoT Uplink Traffic in MIMO-NOMA Networks: A DTMC Analysis," IEEE Internet of Things Journal, vol. 11, early access, Dec. 2023, DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2023.3341613.
Ciprian Ciprian Zamfirescu, Radu Iugulescu, Răzvan Crăciunescu, Alexandru Vulpe, Frank Y. Li and Simona Halunga, "Network slice allocation for 5G V2X networks: A case study from framework to implementation and performance assessment," Vehicular Communications, vol. 45, art. no. 100691, Feb. 2024,
DOI: 10.1016/j.vehcom.2023.100691.
Ana-Maria Drăgulinescu, Ciprian Zamfirescu, Simona Halunga, Ioana Marcu, Frank Y. Li, and Octavia A. Dobre, "Understanding LoRaWAN Transmissions in Harsh Environments: A Measurement-Based Campaign Through Unmanned Aerial/Surface Vehicles," IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol. 72, art. no. 5501514, Jan. 2024, DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2024.3351262.
Yi Ren, Tuan Phung-Duc, Jyh-Cheng Chen, and Frank Y. Li, "Enabling Dynamic Autoscaling for NFV in a Non-Standalone Virtual EPC: Design and Analysis," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, vol. 72, no. 6, Jun. 2023, https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/10018535.
Debasish Ghose, Luis Tello-Oquendo, Vicent Pla, and Frank Y. Li, "On the Behavior of Synchronous Data Transmission in WuR Enabled IoT Networks: Protocol and Absorbing Markov Chain Based Modeling," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, vol. 21, no. 10, pp. 8565 - 8580, Oct. 2022.
Yu-Ting Liu, Jen-Jee Chen, Yu-Chee Tseng, and Frank Y. Li, "An Auto-Encoder Multitask LSTM Model for Boundary Localization," IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 22, no. 11, pp. 10940 - 10953, Jun. 2022.
Eugen Borcoci, Ana-Maria Drăgulinescu, Frank Y. Li, Marius-Constantin Vochin, and Kjetil Kjellstadli, "An Overview of 5G Slicing Operational Business Models for Internet of Vehicles, Maritime IoT Applications and Connectivity Solutions," IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 156624-156646, Nov. 2021, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3128496.
Chia-An Hsu, Chung-Hsiang Tsai, Frank Y. Li, Chiuyuan Chen, and Yu-Chee Tseng, “Receiver-Initiated Data Collection in Wake-up Radio Enabled mIoT Networks: Achieving Collision-Free Transmissions by Hashing and Partitioning," IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 10.1109/TGCN.2021.3057418, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 868 - 883, Jun. 2021.
Debasish Ghose, Anders Frøytlog, and Frank Y. Li, " Enabling early sleeping and early data transmission in wake-up radio-enabled IoT networks," Computer Networks, Elsevier, Vol. 153, pp. 132-144, April 2019, DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2019.03.002.
Anders Frøytlog, Thomas Foss, Ole Bakker, Geir Jevne, M. Arild Haglund, Frank Y. Li, Joaquim Oller, and Geoffrey Ye Li, "Ultra-Low Power Wake-up Radio for 5G IoT," IEEE Communications Magazine, 2019, Vol. 57, No. 3, pp. 111-117, March 2019, DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2019.1701288.
Zhijin Qin, Frank Y. Li, Geoffrey Ye Li, Julie A. McCann, and Qiang Ni, "Low-Power Wide-Area Networks for Sustainable IoT,” IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, 2019, DOI: 10.1109/MWC.2018.1800264.
Yi Ren, Chih-Wei Tung, Jyh-Cheng Chen, and Frank Y. Li, " Proportional and Preemption-enabled Traffic Offloading for IP Flow Mobility: Algorithms and Performance Evaluation," IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 67, No. 12, pp. 12095 – 12108, Dec. 2018, DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2018.2872829.
Farhad Firoozi, Vladimir I. Zadorozhny, and Frank Y. Li, “Subjective Logic-based In-network Data Processing for Trust Management in Collocated and Distributed Wireless Sensor Networks,” IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 18, No. 15, pp. 6446-6460, Aug. 2018, DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2018.2848205.
Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, Frank Y. Li, and Vicent Pla, “System Times and Channel Availability for Secondary Transmissions in CRNs: A Dependability Theory based Analysis,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 66, No. 3, pp. 2771-2788, March 2017, DOI:10.1109/TVT.2016.2585200.
Bakht Zaman, Ziaul Haq Abbas, and Frank Y. Li, "A Lightweight Spectrum Occupancy and Service Time Model for Centralized Cognitive Radio Networks," Wireless Personal Communications, Springer,Vol. 92, No. 4, pp. 1675-1694, Feb. 2017, DOI: 10.1007/s11277-016-3628-7.
Lakshmikanth Guntupalli, Jorge Martinez-Bauset, Frank Y. Li, and Mary Ann Weitnauer, “Aggregated Packet Transmission in Duty-Cycled WSNs: Modeling and Performance Evaluation,” IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 66, No.1, pp. 563-579, Jan. 2017, DOI:10.1109/TVT.2016.2536686.
Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, Frank Y. Li, Amogh Rajannaz, and Mostafa Kaveh, “Channel Occupancy-based Dynamic Spectrum Leasing in Multi-channel CRNs: Strategies and Performance Evaluation," IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 64, No. 3, pp. 1313-1328, March 2016.
Jorge Martinez-Bauset, Lakshmikanth Guntupalli, and Frank Y. Li, “Performance Analysis of Synchronous Duty-Cycled MAC Protocols," IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 4, No. 5, pp. 469-472, Oct. 2015.
Xiaoqing Peng, Weimin Wu, Jun Sun, Yingzhuang Liu and Frank Y. Li, “Sparsity-aware, Channel Order-blind Pilot Placement with Channel Estimation in OFDM Systems,” IET Communications, Vol. 9, No.9, pp. 1182-1190, Sept. 2015.
Ke Yu, Frank Y. Li, Xiaofei Wu, and Jiaxi Di, “The Heterogeneity of Inter-domain Internet Application Flows: Entropic Analysis and Flow Graph Modeling,” Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, Vol. 26, No. 5, pp. 760-771, May 2015,DOI: 10.1002/ett.2706.
Almira Jalali, Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, Frank Y. Li, and Vicent Pla, “A Dynamic Channel Access Strategy for Underlay Cognitive Radio Networks: Markov Modelling and Performance Evaluation,” Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies, online Feb. 2015,DOI: 10.1002/ett.2928.
Lei Jiao, Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, Frank Y. Li, and Vicent Pla, "On the Performance of Channel Assembling and Fragmentation in Cognitive Radio Networks," IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 13, No. 10, pp. 5661-5675, Oct. 2014.
Book Chapters:
Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge and Frank Y. Li, ``Cellular Networks: An Evolution from 1G to 4G", In Encyclopedia of Wireless Networks, Springer, Cham, 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32903-1_214-1.
Geir Egeland, Paal E. Engelstad, and Frank Y. Li, “The Performance of Wireless Mesh Networks with Apparent Link Failures”, Book chapter in “Wireless Mesh Networks,” pp. 163-184, by INTECH, ISBN 978-953-7619-X-X, Jan 2011.
Paolo Bucciol, Frank Y. Li, Nikos Fragoulis and Juan Carlos De Martin, "Hierarchical and QoS-aware Routing in Multi-hop Wireless Mesh Networks," Chapter 3 in "Guide to Wireless Mesh Networks", Springer 2009, pp. 49-75, ISBN 978-1-84800-908-0, e-ISBN: 978-1-84800-909-7, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-84800-909-7.
Refereed Conference Papers:
Abhishek Kumar, Frank Y. Li, and Jorge Martinez-Bauset, "Performance Evaluation of Cluster-based Concurrent Uplink Transmissions in MIMO-NOMA Networks," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Rome, Italy, May 2023.
Abhishek Kumar, Frank Y. Li, and Jorge Martinez-Bauset, "Revealing the Benefits of Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Uplink IoT Traffic," in Proc. IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dec. 2022.
Jon Anders S. Øgaard, Frank Y. Li, Geir Jevne, Kjetil Kjellstadli, Alexandru Martian, "Internet Connected Open-Source based 4G MIMO and 5G NSA Systems: Prototyping and Performance," in Proc. the 25th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Herning, Denmark, Nov. 2022.
Carmen Florea, Razvan Craciunescu, Frank Y. Li, Alexandru Vulpe, Marius-Constantin Vochin, "Enabling Pseudo-Orthogonal Preambles, Clustering, and MIMO in Massive IoT Networks," in Proc. the 25th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Herning, Denmark, Nov. 2022.
Larisa-Mihaela Tufeanu, Alexandru Martian, Marius-Constantin Vochin, Constantin-Laurentiu Paraschiv, and Frank Y. Li, "Building an Open Source Containerized 5G SA Network through Docker and Kubernetes," in Proc. the 25th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Herning, Denmark, Nov. 2022.
Razvan Mihai, Razvan Craciunescu, Alexandru Martian, Frank Y. Li, Cristian Patachia, and Marius-Constantin Vochin, "Open-Source Enabled Beyond 5G Private Mobile Networks: From Concept to Prototype," in Proc. the 25th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Herning, Denmark, Nov. 2022.
Thilina Nuwan Weerasinghe, Vicente Casares-Giner, Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, Frank Y. Li, and Marius-Constantin Vochin, "A Pseudo-Bayesian Subframe based Framework for Grant-Free Massive Random Access in 5G NR Networks," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), Hawaii, USA, Jul. 2022.
Cosmin Contu, Andra-Isabela-Elena Ciobanu, Eugen Borcoci, Marius-Constantin Vochin, and Frank Y. Li, "An Automation Platform for Slice Creation using Open Source MANO," in Proc. the 14th International Conference on Communications (COMM), Bucharest, Romania. Jun. 2022.
Andra-Isabela-Elena Ciobanu, Cosmin Contu, Eugen Borcoci, Marius-Constantin Vochin, and Frank Y. Li, "Optimal Service Placement with QoS Monitoring in NFV and Slicing Enabled 5G IoT Networks," in Proc. IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM) Workshops, Madrid, Spain, Dec. 2021.
H. V. Kalpanie. Mendis, Poul E. Heegaard, Vicente Casares-Giner, Frank Y. Li, and Katina Kralevska, "Transient Performance Modelling of 5G Slicing with Mixed Numerologies for Smart Grid Traffic," 2021 IEEE 26th International Workshop on Computer Aided Modeling and Design of Communication Links and Networks (CAMAD), Oct. 2021, 10.1109/CAMAD52502.2021.9617808.
Yu-Ting Liu, Jen-Jee Chen, Yu-Chee Tseng, and Frank Y. Li, "Combining Auto-Encoder with LSTM for WiFi-Based Fingerprint Positioning," IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN), Jul. 2022, 10.1109/ICCCN52240.2021.9522201.
Dinithi S. Vithanage, Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, Frank Y. Li, and Vicente Casares-Giner, "Cell Association for MTC Devices in 5G Networks: Schemes and Performance Evaluation," 2021 Joint European Conference on Networks and Communications & 6G Summit (EuCNC/6G Summit), Jun. 2021, pp. 223-228, 10.1109/EuCNC/6GSummit51104.2021.9482587.
Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge and Frank Y. Li, "A Joint Time-Space Domain Analysis for Ultra-Reliable Communication in 5G Networks," in Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kansas City, MO, USA, 20-24 May 2018.
Debasish Ghose, Anders Frøytlog, and Frank Y. Li, "Reducing Overhearing Energy in Wake-up Radio-enabled WPANs: Scheme and Performance," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kancas City, MO, USA, 20-24 May 2018.
Min Zhang, Debasish Ghose, and Frank Y. Li, "Collision Avoidance in Wake-up Radio Enabled WSNs: Protocol and Performance Evaluation," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kancas City, MO, USA, 20-24 May 2018.
Thilina Weerasinghe, Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, and Frank Y. Li, "Per-User Availability for Ultra Reliable Communication in 5G: Concept and Analysis," in Proc. of IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, 15-18 April 2018.
Lakshmikanth Guntupalli, Frank Y. Li, and Mikael Gidlund, “Energy Harvesting Powered Packet Transmissions in Duty-cycled WSNs: A DTMC Analysis,” in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2017, Singapore, 4-8 Dec. 2017.
Geeth P. Wijesiri N. B. A. and Frank Y. Li, “Frame Based Equipment Medium Access in LTE-U: Mechanism Enhancements and DTMC Modeling,” in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2017, Singapore, 4-8 Dec. 2017.
Min Zhang, Debasish Ghose, and Frank Y. Li, “Does Wake-up Radio Always Consume Lower Energy Than Duty-Cycled Protocols?” in Proc. IEEE VTC’17 Fall, Toronto, Canada, 24-27 Sept. 2017.
Geeth P. Wijesiri N.B.A., and Frank Y. Li, “Enabling Backoff and Eliminating Redundant Idle Period for Medium Access in LTE-U,” in Proc. IEEE VTC’17 Fall, Toronto, Canada, 24-27 Sept. 2017.
Lakshmikanth Guntupalli, Jorge Martinez-Bauset, and Frank Y. Li, "Cooperative or Non-cooperative Transmission in Synchronous DC WSNs: A DTMC-based Approach," in Proc. IEEE ICC, Paris, France, 21-25 May 2017.
Lakshmikanth Guntupalli, Frank Y. Li, and Jorge Martinez-Bauset, “Event-Triggered Sleeping for Synchronous DC MAC in WSNs: Mechanism and DTMC Modeling,” in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2016, Washington DC, USA, 4-8 Dec, 2016.
Farhad Firoozi, Frank Y. Li, and Vladimir I. Zadorozhny, “Two Novel Subjective Logic-based In-network Data Processing Schemes in Wireless Sensor Networks,” in Proc. The 12th IEEE International Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMoB) 2016, New York, USA, 17-19 Oct. 2016.
Debasish Ghose and Frank Y. Li, “'Priority-oriented Multicast Transmission Schemes for Heterogeneous Traffic in WSNs,” in Proc. The 27th IEEE International Symposium on Personal, Indoor and Mobile Radio Communications (PIMRC), Valencia, Spain, 4-7 Sept. 2016.
Indika A. M. Balapuwaduge, Frank Y. Li, and Vicent Pla, “Significance of Channel Failures on Network Performance in CRNs with Reserved Spectrum,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 23-27 May 2016.
Zaiwar Ali, Ziaul Haq Abbas, and Frank Y. Li, “A Stochastic Routing Algorithm for Distributed IoT with Unreliable Wireless Links,” in Proc. IEEE VTC’16 Spring, Nanjing, China, 15-18 May 2016.
Debasish Ghose and Frank Y. Li, “Enabling Reliable Multicast in Advanced WSNs: Schemes and Performance Tradeoff,” in Proc. IEEE VTC’16 Spring, Nanjing, China, 15-18 May 2016.
Lei Jiao, Meisam Razaviyayn, Enbin Song, Zhi-Quan Luo, and Frank Y. Li, "Power Allocation in Multi-channel Cognitive Radio Networks with Channel Assembling," in Proc. The 12th IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC) 2011, San Francisco, CA, USA, 26 - 29 June 2011.
Xin He and Frank Y. Li, "Optimization of the Relay Selection Scheme in Cooperative Retransmission Networks," in Proc. IEEE VTC Spring 2011, Budapest, Hungary, 15-18 May 2011.
Lei Jiao, Frank Y. Li, and Vicent Pla, "Greedy versus Dynamic Channel Aggregation Strategy in CRNs: Markov Models and Performance Evaluation," In Proc. Workshop on Performance Evaluation of Cognitive Radio Networks (PE-CRN), co-located with IFIP Networking 2011, Valencia, Spain, 9-13 May 2011.
Ziaul Haq Abbas and Frank Y. Li, "A System-level Power Saving Approach for Cellular Networks with Microcells/Picocells," in Proc. The 2nd International Conference on Wireless VITAE, Chennai, India, 28 Feb.- 03 March 2011.
Xin He and Frank Y. Li, "An Optimal Energy Efficient Cooperative Retransmission MAC Scheme in Wireless Networks," in Pro. The 2nd International Conference on Wireless VITAE, Chennai, India, 28 Feb.- 03 March 2011.
Yi Ren, Vladimir Oleshchuk, and Frank Y. Li, “A Scheme for Secure and Reliable Distributed Data Storage in Unattended WSNs,” in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM), Miami, FL, USA, 6-10 Dec. 2010.
Yi Ren, Vladimir Oleshchuk, and Frank Y. Li, "An efficient Chinese remainder theorem based node capture resilience scheme for Mobile WSNs", IEEE International Conference on Information Theory and Information Security (ICITIS), Dec. 2010.
Hongzhi Jiao and Frank Y. Li, “'A Mini-Slot-based Cooperative MAC Protocol for Wireless Mesh Networks,” in Proc. IEEE GLOBECOM 2010 Workshop on Heterogeneous, Multi-hop Wireless and Mobile Networks (HeterWMN 2010), Miami, FL, USA, 6 Dec. 2010.
Ziaul Haq Abbas and Frank Y. Li, “Distance-related Energy Consumption Analysis for Mobile/Relay Stations in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks,” in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), York, UK, 19-22 Sept. 2010.
Xin He and Frank Y. Li, “Energy Consumption and Optimal Relay Node Placement for Cooperative Retransmissions,” in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), York, UK, 19-22 Sept. 2010.
Hongzhi Jiao and Frank Y. Li, “A Contention-based Multiple Access Protocol in Cooperative Wireless Networks,” in Proc. The 6th ACM International Wireless Communications & Mobile Computing Conference (IWCMC’10), Caen, France, 28 June - 2 July 2010, pp. 246-250.
Hongzhi Jiao and Frank Y. Li, “An Adaptive Cooperative MAC Mechanism in Multi-hop Wireless Networks,” in Proc. The15th IEEE Symposium on Computers and Communications (ISCC’10), Riccione, Italy, 22-25 June 2010, pp. 26-31, DOI:10.1109/ISCC.2010.5546573.
Ziaul Haq Abbas and Frank Y. Li, “Power Consumption Analysis for Mobile Stations in Hybrid Relay-assisted Wireless Networks,” in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Pervasive Computing (ISWPC), Modena, Italy, 5-7 May 2010, pp. 16-21, DOI: 10.1109/ISWPC.2010.5483733.
Xin He and Frank Y. Li, “A Multi-relay Cooperative Automatic Repeat Request Protocol in Wireless Networks,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Cape Town, South Africa, 23-27 May 2010, pp.1-6, DOI:10.1109/ICC.2010.5502169.
Lei Jiao, Vicent Pla, and Frank Y. Li, “Analysis on Channel Bonding/Aggregation for Multi-channel Cognitive Radio Networks,” in Proc. European Wireless, Lucca, Italy, 12-15 April 2010, pp. 468-474, DOI: 10.1109/EW.2010.5483492.
Xin He and Frank Y. Li, “Throughput and Energy Efficiency Comparison of One-hop, Two-hop, Virtual Relay and Cooperative Retransmission Schemes,” in Proc. European Wireless, Lucca, Italy, 12-15 April 2010, pp.580-587, DOI: 10.1109/EW.2010.5483469.
Yi Ren, Vladimir A. Oleshchuk, and Frank Y. Li, “Secure and Efficient Data Storage in Unattended Wireless Sensor Networks,” in Proc. The 3rd IFIP International Conference on New Technologies, Mobility and Security (NTMS’09), Cairo, Egypt, 20-23 Dec. 2009, pp.1-5, DOI: 10.1109/NTMS.2009.5384753.
Yi Ren, Vladimir A. Oleshchuk, and Frank Y. Li, “A Distributed Data Storage and Retrieval Schemein Unattended WSNs using Homomorphic Encryption and Secret Sharing,” in Proc. The 2nd IFIP Wireless Days, Paris, France, 15-17 Dec. 2009, pp. 1-6, DOI: 10.1109/WD.2009.5449662.
Xiaohu Ge, Frank Y. Li, and Frank Reichert, “An Enhanced TCP Congestion Avoidance Scheme and its Performance Evaluation in High Speed Satellite Networks,” in Proc. IEEE the 7th International Conference on Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS), Macao SAR, China, 7-10 Dec. 2009, DOI: 10.1109/ICICS.2009.5397691.
Xin He and Frank Y. Li, “Cooperative RTS/CTS MAC Protocol with Relay Selection in Distributed Wireless Networks,” in Proc. International Conference on Ultra Modern Telecommunications (ICUMT), St.-Petersberg, Russia, 12-14 Oct. 2009, pp.1-8. 10.1109/ICUMT.2009.5345396.
Hongzhi Jiao and Frank Y. Li, “Cooperative Medium Access Control in Wireless Networks: the Two-hop Case,” in Proc. The 5th IEEE Conference on Wireless and Mobile Computing, Networking and Communications (WiMob’09), Marrakech, Morocco, 12-14 Oct. 2009, pp.13-18, DOI:10.1109/WiMob.2009.13.
Lei Jiao and Frank Y. Li, “Single Radio Based Channel Datarate Aware Parallel Rendezvous MAC Protocol for Cognitive Radio Networks,” in Proc. The 34th Annual IEEE Conference on Local Computer Networks (LCN), Zurich, Switzerland, 20-23 Oct. 2009, pp. 392-399, DOI: 10.1109/LCN.2009.5355152.
Lei Jiao and Frank Y. Li, “MAC Strategies for Single Rendezvous Multihop Cognitive Radio Networks,” in Proc. The 20th IEEE Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications Symposium (PIMRC’09), Tokyo, Japan, 13-16 Sept. 2009, pp. 608-612, DOI: 10.1109/PIMRC.2009.5449836.
Ziaul Haq Abbas and Frank Y. Li, “A Continuous-Space Analytical Approach for Relay Node Placement in Hybrid Cellular and Ad Hoc Networks,” in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), Siena-Tuscany, Italy, 7-10 Sept. 2009, pp. 408-412, DOI:10.1109/ISWCS.2009.5285305.
Xin He and Frank Y. Li, “An Automatic Cooperative Retransmission MAC Protocol in Wireless Local Area Networks,” in Proc. European Wireless 2009, Aalborg, Denmark, 17-20 May 2009, pp. 228-233, DOI: 10.1109/EW.2009.5357992.
Hongzhi Jiao and Frank Y. Li, “A Novel Traffic Splitting Policy for PerformanceImprovement in Wireless Mesh Networks,” in Proc. European Wireless 2009, Aalborg, Denmark, 17-20 May 2009, pp.42-47, DOI:10.1109/EW.2009.5357990.
Yi Ren, Vladimir A. Oleshchuk, and Frank Y. Li, “A Spatial Role-based Authorization Framework for Sensor Network-assisted Indoor WLANs,” in Proc. The 1st International Conference on Wireless VITAE, Aalborg, Denmark, 17-20 May 2009, pp. 782-787, DOI: 10.1109/WIRELESSVITAE.2009.5172549.
Lei Jiao, Jianping Xing, and Frank Y. Li, “Performance Comparison of Residual Related Algorithms for ToA Positioning in Wireless Terrestrial and Sensor Networks,” in Proc. The 1st International Conference on Wireless VITAE, Aalborg, Denmark, 17-20 May 2009, pp. 278-283, DOI: 10.1109/WIRELESSVITAE.2009.5172462.
Lei Jiao, Frank Y. Li, and Zengyou Xu, “LCRT: A ToA based Mobile Terminal Localization Algorithm in NLOS Environment,” in Proc. IEEE VTC spring 2009, Barcelona, Spain, 26-29 April 2009, pp.1-5, DOI: 10.1109/VETECS.2009.5073644.
Hongzhi Jiao, Frank Y. Li, Vladimir A. Oleshchuk, and Xianghan Zheng, "An Enhanced Reputation-Based Scheme for Securing OLSR," in Proc. Norwegian Information Security Conference (NISK), Kristiandsand, Norway, 17-19 Nov. 2008, pp.81-90.
Yi Ren, Vladimir A. Oleshchuk, and Frank Y. Li, "Location and Role based Authorization Framework for Sensor Networks Assisted Indoor WLANs," in Proc. Norwegian Information Security Conference (NISK), Kristiandsand, Norway 17-19 Nov. 2008, pp.47-58.
Thomas Aure and Frank Y. Li, "An Optimized Path-selection using the Airtime Metric: Implementation and Testing," in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), Reykjavik, Iceland, 21-24 Oct. 2008, pp. 359-363, DOI: 10.1109/ISWCS.2008.4726077,ISBN 978-1-4244-2489-4.
Hongzhi Jiao and Frank Y. Li, "A Service-Oriented Routing Scheme with Load Balancing in Wireless Mesh Networks," in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), Reykjavik, Iceland, 21-24 Oct. 2008, pp. 658-662, DOI: 10.1109/ISWCS.2008.4726138,ISBN 978-1-4244-2489-4.
Xin He, Frank Y. Li, and Jiaru Lin, "Link Adaptation with Combined Optimal Frame Size and Rate Selection in Error-prone 802.11n Networks," in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), Reykjavik, Iceland, 21-24 Oct. 2008, ISBN 978-1-4244-2489-4, pp. 733-737, DOI: 10.1109/ISWCS.2008.4726153.
Frank Y. Li, Lorenzo Vandoni , Giampietro Zicca, and Stefano Zanoli, "OLSR Mesh Networks for Broadband Access: Enhancements, Implementation and Deployment," in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Circuits and Systems for Communications (ICCSC), Invited paper, pp. 802-806, ISBN: 978-1-4244-1707-0, Shanghai, China, 26-28 May 2008.
Geir Egeland and Frank Y. Li, “Prompt Route Recovery via Link Break Detection for Proactive Routing in Wireless Ad Hoc Networks,” in Proc. The 10th International Symposium Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Jaipur, India, 3-6 Dec. 2007, pp. 50.-53.
Geir Egeland and Frank Y. Li, “An AdaptiveQoSbased Rate Control Scheme for Multi-hop Wireless Mesh Network,” in Proc. The 10th International Symposium Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Jaipur, India, 3-6 Dec. 2007, pp. 720-724.
Frank Y. Li, Oscar Lazaro, and Lorenzo Vandoni, "Multi-homing with Load Balancing for QoS-aware Multi-hopWireless Mesh Networks," in Proc. Workshop on Multi-homing, co-located with BBEurope 2007, Antwerp, Belgium, 6 Dec. 2007.
Frank Y. Li, Lorenzo Vandoni, Stefano Zanoli, Luca Leschiutta, Paolo Bucciol, Nikos Fragoulis, and Oscar Lazaro, "Deploying and Experimenting Wireless Ad Hoc Networks in Mountainous Regions for Broadband Access," in Proc. Broadband Europe Conference, Antwerp, Belgium, 3-6 Dec. 2007.
Lorenzo Vandoni, Luca Leschiutta,Frank Y. Li, Paolo Bucciol, Nikos Fragoulis, and Oscar Lazaro, "A Cost Effective Solution for Broadband Internet Access in Rural and Mountainous Regions," in Proc. Broadband Europe Conference, Antwerp, Belgium, 3-6 Dec. 2007.
Yaoda Liu, Frank Y. Li and Hans-Peter Schwefel, “Reliable Broadcast in Error-prone Multi-hop Wireless Networks: Algorithms and Evaluation,” in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM), Washington D.C. USA, 26-30 Nov. 2007, pp.5329-5334, DOI: 10.1109/GLOCOM.2007.1010.
Paolo Bucciol, Frank Y. Li, Nikos Fragoulis, and Lorenzo Vandoni, “ADHOCSYS: Robust and Service-Oriented Wireless Mesh Networks to Bridge the Digital Divide,” in Proc. Wireless Mesh and Sensor Networks workshop co-located with IEEE GLOBECOM’07, Washington D.C. USA, 26-30 Nov. 2007.
Yaoda Liu, Hans-Peter Schwefel, Frank Y. Li, and Anders Nickelsen, “A New Link State Routing Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks,” in Proc. IEEE International Symposium on Wireless Communication Systems (ISWCS), Trondheim, Norway, 17-19 Oct. 2007, pp. 185-189, DOI: 10.1109/ISWCS.2007.4392327.
Paolo Bucciol, Luca Leschiutta, Nikos Fragoulis, Frank Y. Li, Giampietro Zicca, and Lorenzo Vandoni, “Providing Reliability and QoS in Multi-Hop Wireless Networks: The ADHOCSYS Approach,” in Proc. ACM 3rd International Mobile Multimedia Communications Conference (MobiMedia), Nafpaktos, Greece, 27-29 Aug. 2007, Article No. 25,ISBN:978-963-06-2670-5.
Luca Leschiutta, Giampietro Zicca, Frank Y. Li, Lorenzo Vandoni and Nikos Fragoulis, “Achieving Reliability via Multi-Homing and Path Redundancy in Multi-hop Wireless Networks for Internet Access in Rural Areas,” in Proc. the 16th IST Mobile & Wireless Communications Summit, Budapest, Hungary, 1-5 July 2007, pp. 1-5, DOI: 10.1109/ISTMWC.2007.4299116.
Frank Y. Li, Lorenzo Vandoni, Giampietro Zicca, Stefano Zanoli, and Luca Leschiutta, “Providing Reliable Internet Access with High Availability in Rural and Mountain Regions: An Approach via Multi-hop Wireless Ad Hoc Networks,” in Proc. Broadband Europe Conference, Geneva, Switzerland, 10-14 Dec. 2006.
Frank Y. Li, Arild Kristensen, and Paal E. Engelstad, "Hidden Terminal Detection in 802.11-based Wireless Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. the 15th IST Mobile & Wireless Communications Summit, Myconos, Greece, 4-8 June 2006.
Kenneth Holter, Andreas Hafslund, Frank Y. Li, and Knut Øvsthus, "Design and Implementation of Wireless Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. The 6th Scandinavian Workshop on Wireless Ad-hoc Networks (ADHOC'06), Stockholm, Sweden, 3-4 May 2006.
Frank Y. Li, Arild Kristensen, and Paal E. Engelstad, "Passive and Active Hidden Terminal Detection in 802.11-based Ad Hoc Networks," IEEE INFOCOM 2006, Poster and Demo Session, Barcelona, Spain, 23-29 April 2006.
Silvia de la Maza, Oscar Lazaro, Nuno Cunha, Lorenzo Vandoni, and Frank Y. Li, "Broadband Access via Ad Hoc Networks: A Solution for Rural and Mountain Region," in Proc. Broadband Europe Conference, Invited paper, Bordeaux, France, 12-14 Dec. 2005.
Reinert Korsnes, Knut Øvsthus, Frank Y. Li, Lars Landmark, and Øivind Kure, "Link Lifetime Prediction for Optimal Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. IEEE MILCOM 2005, Altantic City, NJ, USA, 17-20 Oct. 2005, pp. 1245-1251, DOI: 10.1109/MILCOM.2005.1605849.
Frank Y. Li, Eli Winjum, and Pål Spilling, "Connectivity-aware Rate Adaptation for 802.11 Multirate Ad Hoc Networking," in Proc. the 19th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC 19), Beijing, China, 29 Aug.-2 Sept. 2005, pp. 283-292.
Frank Y. Li and Øivind Kure, "Optimal Physical Carrier Sensing Range in Multirate Wireless Ad Hoc Networks: Analytical versus Realistic," in Proc. The 11th European Wireless Conference (EW 2005), Nicosia, Cyprus, 10-13 April 2005.
Frank Y. Li, Andreas Hafslund, Mariann Hauge, Paal Engelstad, Øivind Kure and Pål Spilling, "Dilemma of Using High Datarate in IEEE 802.11b based Multihop Ad Hoc Networks," in Proc. the 3rd IASTED International Conference on Communications, Internet and Information Technology (CIIT), Virgin Islands, USA, 17-19 Nov. 2004.
Frank Y. Li, Mariann Hauge, Andreas Hafslund, Øivind Kure, and Pål Spilling, "Estimating Residual Bandwidth in 802.11-based Ad Hoc Networks: An Empirical Approach," in Proc. The 7th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Abano Terme, Italy, 12-15 Sept. 2004, pp. 271-275.
Mariann Hauge, Andreas Hafslund, Frank Y. Li, and Øivind Kure, ''Multicast-service Distribution on a Cellular Network Assisted by Local Ad Hoc Networks,'' in Proc. The 3rd Annual Mediterranean Ad Hoc Networking Workshop (Med-Hoc-Net), Bodrum, Turkey, 27-30 June 2004.
Andreas Hafslund, Lars Landmark, Paal Engelstad, and Frank Y. Li,''Testing and Analyzing TCP Performance in a Wireless-Wired Mobile Ad Hoc Test Bed,'' in Proc. International Workshop on Wireless Ad-hoc Networks (IWWAN), Oulo, Finland, 31 May -3 June 2004.
Frank Y. Li, “Analysis on Conformance Deterioration for QoS Provisioning: A Stochastic Approach,” in Proc. The 18th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC 18), Berlin, Germany, 31 Aug.-5 Sept. 2003, pp. 349-358.
Frank Y. Li and Norvald Stol, ”A Study on Traffic Shaping, Policing and Conformance Deterioration for QoS Contracted Networks,” in Proc. IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM), Taipei, Taiwan, 17-21 Nov. 2002, pp.1497-1501.
Frank Y. Li and Norvald Stol, ”QoS Provisioning using Traffic Shaping and policing in 3rd-generation Wireless Networks,” in Proc. IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Orlando, FL. USA, 17-21 March 2002, pp. 139-143.
Frank Y. Li, ”Local and Global QoS-aware Token Bucket Parameters Determination for Traffic Conditioning in 3rd Generation Wireless Networks,” in Proc. European Wireless (EW), Florence, Italy, 25-28 Feb. 2002, pp. 362-368.
Frank Y. Li and Norvald Stol, ”Providing Conformance of the Negotiated QoS Using Traffic Conditioning for Heterogeneous Services in WCDMA Radio Access Networks,” in Proc. Norwegian Informatics Conference (NIK), Tromsø, Norway, 26-28 Nov. 2001, pp. 117-128.
Frank Y. Li, Norvald Stol, Tung Thanh Pham, and Steinar Andresen,”A Priority-oriented QoS Management Framework for Multimedia Services in UMTS,” in Proc. The 4th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications (WPMC), Aalborg, Denmark, 9-12 Sept. 2001, pp. 681-686.
Frank Y. Li, ”Embodying Traffic Conditioning at Radio Access Network for QoS Provision in Next-Generation Wireless Networks,” in Proc. IFIP Workshop on IP and ATM Traffic Management (WATM & EUNICE), Paris, France, 3-5 Sept. 2001, pp. 25-32.
Tung Pham Thanh, Andrew Perkis, and Frank Y. Li, ”Call Admission Control Algorithm for Multichannel Users in Hierarchical Cellular Systems,” in Proc. IEEE International Conference on Third Generation Wireless and Beyond (3G’wireless), San Francisco, CA. USA, 30 May -2 June 2001, pp. 974-979.
Frank Y. Li and Norvald Stol, ”A Priority-oriented Call Admission Control Paradigm with QoS Re-negotiation for Multimedia Services in UMTS,” in Proc. IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC), Rhodes, Greece, 6-9 May 2001, pp. 2021-2025.
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